Download or read book Frommer s Tuscany Umbria and Florence With Your Family written by Donald Strachan and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2011-06-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tuscany & Umbria With Your Family is a full-colour, practical and accessible book for independently minded UK families looking to make the most of their family holiday. The guide highlights the best opportunities for families in the region and offers expert opinion on where to stay, where to eat and where to spend your holiday time enjoyably. Includes: Best Family Experiences, Exploring Together, Just for Children, Art & Architecture, the Best Accommodation The Best Food Details how to plan a trip a family trip to Tuscany & Umbria with all the practical advice you need to know Includes sections on Child-Friendly Events & Festivals, Markets, Getting the Children Interested, Shopping and the Outdoors The guide covers: Florence; Sienna, Arezzo and the Central Hill Towns; Pisa, Lucca & Northern Tuscany; The Tuscan Coast: Livorno to Lazio; The Val d'Orcio. Valdchiana & Pitigliano; Perugia, Assisi & Northern Umbria; Orvieto & Southern Umbria

Download or read book Frommer s Florence and Tuscany Day by Day written by Donald Strachan and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-06-18 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Florence & Tuscany Day by Day" is the perfect answer for travelers who want to know the best places to visit and the best way to see the region. Packed with color photos, this bestselling guide offers dozens of itineraries that show visitors how to see the best of Florence and Tuscany in a short time--with bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Original.

Download or read book Frommer s Tuscany and Umbria With Your Family written by Donald Strachan and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2008-05-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With your family has all the inside knowledge and advice for a trouble-free holiday full of fabulous memories for all the family. Discover a destination with: Renaissance art and stunning gothic architecture Majestic piazzas and unique historical sites Fun festivals and traditions to enjoy Pretty medieval hill towns with twisting streets to explore Beautiful family-friendly beaches with clear, turquoise waters Fantastic local cuisine and delicious gelato Let Frommer's show you where your family can: Ride the rapids or go mountain biking Get an insight into the secret nightlife of wolves, owls and lynx See a room of spooky skeletons and a grisly parade of mummies Take a tour of a secret passageway in Florence Admire Renaissance frescos up close Stay in a picturesque country retreat Frommer's. The best trips start here. Visit us online at Frommers.co.uk

Download or read book Frommer s Florence Tuscany Umbria written by John Moretti and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2006-02-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meticulously researched by our expert author, Frommer’s Tuscany & Umbria is the only guide you need to discover the region’s artistic treasures, Renaissance architecture, rustic villages, vineyards, and fabulous shopping. This authoritative guide will reveal the best wines and hearty regional dining, tell you how to rent your own romantic villa, send you on scenic bike tours, and lead you away from the tourist crowds so you can discover the true flavor and leisurely pace of this sunny corner of Italy. We’ll show you the best of Florence and its treasure trove of art and architecture, then take you through the medieval alleyways of Siena, along the Chianti Road, and to lovely towns like San Gimignano, Lucca, Assisi, Perugia, and more. Every one of our honest, in-depth hotel reviews is based on a recent personal inspection; every restaurant has been tried personally; and every sight, shop, and stroll was checked out in detail. You’ll get the latest trip-planning advice, valuable cultural insights, wonderful tips for venturing off the beaten path, and detailed, accurate maps. With Frommer’s in hand, it’s a snap to design the Italian adventure that’s right for you.

Download or read book Frommer s Florence Tuscany and Umbria written by Donald Strachan and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-04-17 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This full-color guide makes a visit to Florence, Tuscany, and Umbria unforgettable with 57 maps, illustrated features, and 200 color photos. Original.

Download or read book Frommer s Tuscany Umbria written by Reid Bramblett and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2002-02-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Author Reid Bramlett really knows his subject. Bramlett's book is much richer in detail than the [competition]. He does an excellent job..." —New Orleans Times-Picayune You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go--they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us! Meticulously researched by our expert author, Frommer's Tuscany & Umbria is the only guide you need to discover the region's artistic treasures, Renaissance architecture, rustic villages, vineyards, and fabulous shopping. This authoritative guide will reveal the best wines and hearty regional dining, tell you how to rent your own romantic villa, send you on scenic bike tours, and lead you away from the tourist crowds so you can discover the true flavor and leisurely pace of this sunny corner of Italy. We'll show you the best of Florence and its treasure trove of art and architecture, then take you through the medieval alleyways of Siena, along the Chianti Road, and to lovely towns like San Gimignano, Lucca, Assisi, Perugia, and more. Every one of our honest, in-depth hotel reviews is based on a recent personal inspection; every restaurant has been tried personally; and every sight, shop, and stroll was checked out in detail. You'll get the latest trip-planning advice, valuable cultural insights, wonderful tips for venturing off the beaten path, and detailed, accurate maps. With Frommer's in hand, it's a snap to design the Italian adventure that's right for you.

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Download or read book Frommer s Italy Day by Day written by Sylvie Hogg and published by Frommers. This book was released on 2010-03-15 with total page 768 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frommer's Italy Day by Day features regional and city itineraries that will help you maximize your time while touring the country's top sights. Tour the fabulous scenery of the Almalfi Coast, hike the Cinque Terre, drive through Tuscany's vineyards, explore Sicily's best ancient sites, or eat your way through the Piedmont. Our authors, longtime Italy experts, hit all the highlights, from Milan's La Scala to Florence's Duomo to Rome's Colosseum. They've checked out all of the country's best hotels and restaurants in person, and offer authoritative, candid reviews that will help you find the choices that suit your tastes and budget. You'll also get coverage of shopping and nightlife in the major cities; detailed full-color maps; 750 full-color photos, a full chapter on Italy's rich history and culture, information on special-interest tours, and advice on planning a successful Italy vacation. Frommer's Italy Day by Day also includes a color fold-out map.

Download or read book Frommer s Florence Tuscany and Umbria written by John Moretti and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2010-02-02 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experience Siena's Palio, the centuries-old bareback horse race that runs through the city's Piazza del Campo. See chapter 7. Foldout map, plus detailed maps throughout Exact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical information Candid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlife Itineraries, walking tours, and trip-planning ideas Insider tips from local expert authors

Download or read book Tuscany and Umbria The Collected Traveler written by Barrie Kerper and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2011-07-12 with total page 621 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique guide to one of today’s hottest tourist destinations combines fascinating articles by a wide variety of writers, woven throughout with the editor’s own indispensable advice and opinions—providing in one package an unparalleled experience of an extraordinary place. This edition on Tuscany and Umbria features: ● Articles, interviews, recipes, and quotes from writers, visitors, residents, and experts on the region, including Frances Mayes, Mario Batali, Erica Jong, Barbara Ohrbach, Faith Willinger, and David Leavitt. ● In-depth pieces about Florence and the hill towns of Tuscany and Umbria that illuminate the simple pleasures of local cuisine, the dazzling art treasures of the Uffizi, the civilized wilderness of Tuscan back roads, the many varieties of olive oil, the endearing quirks of the Italian character, and much more. ● Enticing recommendations for further reading, including novels, histories, memoirs, coookbooks, and guidebooks. ● An A–Z Miscellany of concise and entertaining information on everything from biscotti to Super-Tuscan wine, from the history of the Medicis to traveling with children. ● Spotlights on unusual shops, restaurants, hotels, and experiences not to be missed. ● More than a hundred black-and-white photographs and illustrations.

Download or read book Frommer s Northern Italy with Your Family written by Nick Bruno and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2007-04-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Northern Italy With Your Family is a full colour, practical and accessible book for independently minded UK families looking to make the most of their family holiday. Get expert, family oriented advice on where to stay, where to eat and where to spend your holiday time enjoyably. Discover a destination with: A chic and vibrant style The best gelati in the world A love of al fresco dining and child-friendly menus Breath-taking churches and historical sites Art and culture to enthral all the family Stunning mountain ranges and skiing Let Frommer's show you where your family can: Ride a gondola Have a splash with the dolphins Go on safari and spot a red panda Take a cable car to the peak of the mountains Meet a mysterious mummy Look inside the mind of da Vinci Glam up for a masked ball

Download or read book Frommer s Italy written by Stephen Brewer and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the most trusted name in travel, Frommer's Italy is a comprehensive, opinionated guide that was completely re-researched after the pandemic lockdowns. With helpful advice and honest recommendations from Frommer's expert authors, you'll walk among the ancient ruins of Pompeii, float along the canals of Venice, appreciate Renaissance masterworks in Florence, explore off-the-beaten-path Puglia and live la dolce vita in Rome--as well as discover timeless wonders such as the vineyards of Tuscany and cliff-top towns perched along the Amalfi Coast.Inside the guide: Full-color photos and helpful maps, including a detachable foldout map Detailed itineraries for planning your trip to suit your schedule and interests (and help you avoid lines and crowds) Compelling cultural information so that you'll better understand the history, cuisine, and traditions of Italy Candid reviews of the best restaurants, historic sights, museums, tours, shops, and experiences--and no-punches-pulled info on the ones not worth your time and money. We also include star ratings, so you can scan the text quickly and see which options are most appealing. Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, telephone numbers, health care options and more Budget-planning help with exact pricing listed, so there's never any guessing, along with ways to save money, whether you're traveling on a shoestring or in the lap of luxuryAbout Frommer's: There's a reason Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 60 years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles, become a household name, and helped millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.

Download or read book Frommer s Tuscany Umbria written by Reid Bramblett and published by MacMillan Publishing Company. This book was released on 1998 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For travelers who have already seen the major tourist centers and are now interested in soaking up the flavor of a smaller region in the countryside, this guide to Tuscany and Umbria features information on villages, Renaissance architecture, wineries and terrific shopping.

Download or read book Frommer s Tuscany Umbria written by Reid Bramblett and published by *Frommers. This book was released on 2001-03-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Life is short. Vacations are shorter. Relax! Trust your trip to Frommer's. Choose the Only Guide That Gives You: Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip no matter what your budget. The latest, most reliable information—all completely up-to-date! Lots of easy-to-read color maps. The widest and best selection of hotels and restaurants in every price range, with candid, in-depth reviews. All the practical details you need to make the most of your time and money. One-of-a-kind experiences and undiscovered gems, plus a new take on all the top attractions. Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not. A fresh, personal approach that puts the fun and excitement back into travel! It's a Whole New World with Frommer's. Find us online at www.frommers.com

Download or read book The Unofficial Guide to Central Italy written by Melanie Mize Renzulli and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2006-04-10 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the publishers of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World "A Tourist's Best Friend!" --Chicago Sun-Times "Indispensable" --The New York Times Five Great Features and Benefits offered ONLY by The Unofficial Guide: * A complete planner to Florence, Rome, and the highlights of Tuscany, Umbria, Latium, and the Marches * Honest advice that lets you feel safe and comfortable in the heart of Italy--whether you speak Italian or not * Insider tips on finding the most charming hotels for the best price * Hundreds of restaurants reviewed and ranked for quality and value * A complete guide to the region's cultural and historic sights--with helpful hints for making the most of your time Sample Rating The Leaning Tower (Torre Pendente) Appeal by Age Preschool Grade school Teens Young adults Over 30 Seniors Campo dei Miracoli; # 050 560 547; www.torre.duomo.pisa.it Type of attraction Icon of Pisa. Admission ¿15 at ticket office; ¿17 for online bookings. Hours Daily, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., guided tours every 40 minutes. When to go This site is always mobbed. Reservations Required. Special comments Local superstition has it that seeing the Leaning Tower before an exam will guarantee a bad grade. How much time to allow 30 minutes. Author's rating

Download or read book DK Eyewitness Florence and Tuscany written by DK Eyewitness and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-05-25 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Divine cuisine and spectacular art await in Florence and Tuscany Whether you want to sample delicious Tuscan food and wine, gaze at the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa or browse eclectic markets in Florence, your DK Eyewitness travel e-guide makes sure you experience all that this region has to offer. The birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence is filled with architectural masterpieces and dazzling collections of art. Yet the countryside is just as mesmerizing, with cypress-lined roads leading to picturesque towns and idyllic islands lying just off the coast. Our recently updated e-guide brings Florence and Tuscany to life, transporting you there like no other travel e-guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the region's iconic buildings and neighborhoods. You'll discover: - our pick of Florence and Tuscany's must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems - the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay - detailed maps and walks which make navigating the country easy - easy-to-follow itineraries - expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe - color-coded chapters to every part of Florence and Tuscany, from Santa Croce to Oltrarno, Central Tuscany to Southwest Tuscany Touring the country? Look out for our DK Eyewitness Italy.

Download or read book Frommer s EasyGuide to Florence and Tuscany written by Stephen Brewer and published by Frommermedia Llc. This book was released on 2014-09-30 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vols. for 2015- by Stephen Brewer & Donald Strachan.